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CC763S Brass vs. C77100 Nickel Silver

Both CC763S brass and C77100 nickel silver are copper alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC763S brass and the bottom bar is C77100 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 830
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 32
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
27
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 340
1280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 56.5 to 67
52 to 56
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 3.5
0 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.5
9.0 to 12
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 18.9 to 41
30.6 to 39
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5